A former coal mine in western Maryland is now home to a 160-megawatt solar farm, the largest ever built in the state.

The bipartisan measure comes after 19th century iron mines caused sinkholes that closed I-80 for months and required $30 ...

A Nevada County man was rescued by a team of firefighters early Saturday after falling down an abandoned mine shaft while searching for a lost dog late Friday, said Nevada County Consolidated Fire ...

Washington enjoyed a brief moment in the sunshine during the Gold Rush, but this abandoned mining town is a testament to how quickly that changed.

A Colorado woman who fell to her death after stumbling into a vertical mineshaft while hiking has highlighted a potential hazard that lies beneath our feet. On October 20, Jennifer Nelson, 54, slipped ...

One day back in 1998, Sandy Belknap, a resident of Nashua’s Fairmount Heights neighborhood, went to the movies and came home with a renewed interest in an infamous neighbor that she hadn’t heard much ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is accepting public comment about the abandoned mine lands reclamation projects that have been selected for work through the ...

As the first anniversary of North Jersey's Route 80 sinkhole shutdown approaches, motorists traumatized by six months of time-consuming detours may wonder: Could it happen again? Hoping to avoid a ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The body of a coal miner was found early Thursday in a mine that flooded in southern West ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The body of a coal miner was found early Thursday in a mine that flooded in southern West Virginia, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said. Machines had been pumping water out of Alpha ...

It’s not possible to access Auger Mines until you complete the main mission, Shadow of the Mountain. If you stumble upon an Auger Mine before completing Shadow of the Mountain, you’ll be unable to ...